Canada is threatening possible retaliatory trade action against the United States, claiming that country has failed to comply with a World Trade Organization ruling on its contentious livestock labelling rules.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada raised its projections for production of the major grain and oilseed crops in Canada during the upcoming 2013/14 (August/July) crop year from estimates made in April.
First-cut forage yield expectations are quite variable, with some drier areas and winter damaged, older, and fall harvested stands showing reduced yield potential.